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单词 Camisard
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Definition of Camisard in English:

Camisard

nounˌkamɪˈsɑːˈkamɪsɑːˌkaməˈzär(d)
  • A member of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against the persecution that followed the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.

    卡米撒派成员(反对南特法令被撤销之后的大迫害的法国新教起义者)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Camisards were white-shirted Calvinist peasants who banded together to fight royal control.
    • There are occurrences of ecstatic speech associated with the Reformation Anabaptists and in the 17th- and 18th-century French movements of Jansenism and the Camisards.
    • The Gard, for example, was divided between the Protestant Cévennes, taking their character from the Camisard rebellion of the early eighteenth century.
    • In 1702, the murder of one of them marked the outbreak of a full-scale guerrilla war of resistance: the war of the Camisards.

Origin

French, from Provençal camisa, from late Latin camisia 'shirt', because of the white shirts worn by the insurgents over their clothing for ease of recognition.

Definition of Camisard in US English:

Camisard

nounˌkaməˈzär(d)
  • A member of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against the persecution that followed the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.

    卡米撒派成员(反对南特法令被撤销之后的大迫害的法国新教起义者)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Gard, for example, was divided between the Protestant Cévennes, taking their character from the Camisard rebellion of the early eighteenth century.
    • In 1702, the murder of one of them marked the outbreak of a full-scale guerrilla war of resistance: the war of the Camisards.
    • The Camisards were white-shirted Calvinist peasants who banded together to fight royal control.
    • There are occurrences of ecstatic speech associated with the Reformation Anabaptists and in the 17th- and 18th-century French movements of Jansenism and the Camisards.

Origin

French, from Provençal camisa, from late Latin camisia ‘shirt’, because of the white shirts worn by the insurgents over their clothing for ease of recognition.

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